Enjoy the Moment – Inspirational Card Idea

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021Leave a comment

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I think today’s card would fit most any occasion, particularly for a guy – which I struggle with. I chose the neutral colors of Very Vanilla with Mossy Meadow and Sahara Sand – I thought the combination was ‘peaceful’

Now I have some good news to share – for today November 17th and tomorrow, November 18th 2021 Stampin’ UP! have a seasonal sale for cardstock, ink pads and die sets from the 2021 – 2022 Annual Catalog – the card, ink and dies I used for today’s card are included in that sale……………………… scroll down for more info!!!

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Blackberry Beauty “a little note’ Card Idea

October 30, 2021October 30, 2021Leave a comment

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Sometimes a piece of decorative paper just tells you what you need to do with it! One of the designs in the Blackberry Beauty Designer Series Paper Pack did just that when I clapped eyes on it – by simply cutting it into 6 pieces I had a 6 card front layers ready to attach to a card base! . This particular paper has beautiful plant designs and needed no more than a simple greeting to finish it off, a quick and easy card if you are in a rush.

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Ink . Stamp . Share Blog Hop – March Showcase

March 13, 2021March 13, 20216 Comments

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Once again I am thrilled to be taking part in the Ink . Stamp . Share blog hop. We are a group of Stampin’ Up!®️Demonstrators from around the globe here to bring you inspiration through creativity!

You will have either arrived from Stacy’s post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . We do not have a theme, but each of the talented artisans showcase what they are working on at this time each month. There will be techniques, fancy folds, 3D, new products and ideas – a veritable treasure chest for you to draw on every month.

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Gold Laser Cut Paper with Lace and Leaves

February 23, 2021February 21, 2021Leave a comment

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Tucked away on page 152 of the Stampin’ UP! 2020 – 2021 Annual Catalog is the Forever Gold Laser Cut Specialty Paper. It contains precut card fronts and accent pieces with beautiful leaves. I have used up several packs but I realize I have not really shared it with you very much – I am putting that right today.

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Emboss Resist Technique using Blending Brushes

February 11, 2021February 10, 2021Leave a comment

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Today’s inspirational card shares a couple of techniques and introduces the new Blending Brushes from Stampin’ UP!. I chose to use the Enjoy the Moment Stamp Set which has a great selection of plant type images as well as some useful greetings.

This card has two great and easy stamping techniques – tone-on-tone stampin’ and emboss resist, I have made a video to show how to combine them in one card!

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